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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Coming July 10-17th! Fishtrap’s 24th Summer Writing Workshops andGathering at Wallowa Lake, nestled at the foot of the WallowaMountains in Eastern Oregon. Writers are invited to join us for a weekof creative writing workshops and a weekend of presentations andconversation on questions of migration and transformation, bothpolitical and personal.There are a few spaces left in writing workshops by Wayne Harrison onthe subtler uses of dialog to reveal character, Debra Earling oncreating stories of legend, myth and magic, Henry Hughes on writingpoems that move, Rosanne Parry on writing young adult fiction, andJoanne Mulcahy on writing about the landscapes and lives of others.The Gathering begins on Thursday night July 14th and features PicoIyer, famous for his writings on travel, globalism, migration andcrossing cultures. Iyer will be joined by artist and healer EvaCastellanoz, journalist David Laskin, and social activist PramilaJayapal.Participants may enroll in the five-day writing workshops, just theGathering, or both . For more information and to register go tohttp://fishtrap.org/